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New two-volume book examines Hadrian's coinage
Original: Hadrian, Roman emperor famous for a wall in England, and for being one of the "Five Good Emperors". He also minted a lot
The American Numismatic Society has announced the publication of 'Hadrian - Coinage and Imperial Policy', a 764-page, two-volume hardback studying the coins minted under Emperor Hadrian. Hadrian, remembered for the wall across northern England and as one of Rome's 'Five Good Emperors', issued a vast and varied coinage that scholars say reveals much about his imperial policies and how he communicated messages across the empire.
Why now: The American Numismatic Society's announcement of a major new publication on Hadrian has caught the attention of coin and history enthusiasts.
HadrianAmerican Numismatic SocietyRoman Empire
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- Hadrian, Roman emperor famous for a wall in England, and for being one of the "Five Good Emperors". He also minted a lot of coins. The American Numismatic Society has announced the publication of the two-volume 764 page hardback book "Hadrian - Coinage and Imperial Policy by… · CoinOfNote@hcommons.social · 6
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